The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed an interconnected and tightly coupled globalized
world in rapid change. This article sets the scientific stage for understanding and responding …

The imperatives of environmental sustainability, poverty alleviation and social justice
(partially codified in the Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs) call for ambitious societal …

The Routledge Handbook of Research Methods for Social-Ecological Systems provides a
synthetic guide to the range of methods that can be employed in social-ecological systems …

We have entered the urban century and addressing a broad suite of sustainability
challenges in urban areas is increasingly key for our chances to transform the entire planet …

We review recent scholarship relevant to the pursuit of sustainable development. We find a
compelling argument that the interactions of nature and society in the Anthropocene …

Plural valuation is about eliciting the diverse values of nature articulated by different
stakeholders in order to inform decision making and thus achieve more equitable and …

Since antiquity, philosophers in the Western tradition of virtue ethics have declared practical
wisdom to be the central virtue of citizens involved in public and social life. Practical wisdom …

One of the greatest challenges humanity faces is feeding the world's human population in a
sustainable, nutritious, equitable and ethical way under a changing climate. Urgent …

Corporations are perceived as increasingly powerful and critically important to ensuring that
irreversible climatological or ecological tipping points on Earth are not crossed …

There are growing claims that meaningfully engaging with complex sustainability challenges
requires change of a systemic nature. In governing transitions to sustainability, laboratories …